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May 19, 2015 2:20 PM CST
Name: Leslie
Durham, NC (Zone 8a)
Garden Photography Cat Lover Irises Region: North Carolina Peonies Enjoys or suffers hot summers
Celebrating Gardening: 2015
So it sounds like the blast of cold really triggers the mutations. Makes sense for what happened here too, since I have a real increase this year after a late snow storm, and later ice storm.
"The chimera is a one time happenstance event where the plant has a senior moment and forgets what it is doing." - Paul Black

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